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interferon alfacon-1

interferon alfacon-1 (INFERGEN) is a interferon alpha/beta receptor agonist.

EMA: withdrawn Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L03) L03AB09
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Drug details — interferon alfacon-1
Class
Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L03)
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Patents
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Quick answer

interferon alfacon-1 (INFERGEN) is a interferon alpha/beta receptor agonist.

Key facts

INN interferon alfacon-1
Brand INFERGEN
Mechanism Interferon alpha/beta receptor agonist
Target Interferon alpha/beta receptor
Therapeutic class Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L03)
ATC code L03AB09

Mechanism of action

Interferon alpha/beta receptor agonist

Primary target: Interferon alpha/beta receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA withdrawn

Related & competitor drugs

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  4. arsenic trioxide Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L01)
  5. axitinib Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L01)
  6. azacitidine Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L01)

Related patents

  1. US 11667687

    Masked activatable interferon constructs

    Expires Mon Jun 01 2043 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is interferon alfacon-1?

interferon alfacon-1 (INFERGEN) is a interferon alpha/beta receptor agonist.

What is the brand name for interferon alfacon-1?

INFERGEN is a marketed brand name for interferon alfacon-1. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.